Everyday words
Everlasting
Start with Genesis 9:16, where the Bible uses the word everlasting in a real sentence: “The rainbow will be in the cloud. I will look at it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 9:16
“The rainbow will be in the cloud. I will look at it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth.””
2. Genesis 17:7
“I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your offspring after you.”
3. Genesis 17:8
“I will give to you, and to your offspring after you, the land where you are traveling, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. I will be their God.””
4. Genesis 17:13
“He who is born in your house, and he who is bought with your money, must be circumcised. My covenant will be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.”
5. Genesis 17:19
“God said, “No, but Sarah, your wife, will bear you a son. You shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.”
6. Genesis 21:33
“Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God.”
7. Genesis 48:4
“and said to me, ‘Behold, I will make you fruitful, and multiply you, and I will make of you a company of peoples, and will give this land to your offspring after you for an everlasting possession.’”
8. Exodus 40:15
“You shall anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may minister to me in the priest’s office. Their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.””
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Practice Genesis 9:16
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Therainbowwillbeinthecloud.Ilookatit,thatImayremembertheeverlastingcovenantbetweenGodandeveryofallfleshthatisontheearth.”